Net Tier

China's Baidu.com in domain dispute in Japan (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Baidu.com Inc., often described as "China's Google," has bumped up against an obstacle that the real Google has long grown accustomed to: cybersquatters on its first overseas venture.

.ie domain registrations exceed 75,000 (Ireland Business World)The number of .ie domain registrations has exceeded 75,000 registrations, according to the managed registry for Ireland's .ie domain names. Irish companies represented the largest number of .ie registrants, with 83pc of all .ie domains by end 2006, the IEDR says.

VeriSign Raises Domain Prices (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)The annual price of a .com or .net domain name is set to rise up to 9% in October. VeriSign, which runs both those namespaces, announced the increases yesterday.

".net" and ".com" domain registration fees to increase (Geek.com)If you're looking to register a new .com or .net domain, you may want to think about doing it before October 15th. VeriSign, which manages registrations for these domains as part of an agreement with ICANN, is set to raise prices.

Labcyte Implements Data Domain (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Data Domain, a leading provider of Enterprise Protection Storage systems for disk backup and network-based disaster recovery, today announced that Labcyte Inc., a world leader in acoustic droplet ejection technology for pharmaceutical and life science applications, has implemented Data Domain's Enterprise Protection Storage to protect its valuable data, which includes imaged customer solution ...

County approves eminent domain action - Liquor store owner promises long fight (The Sentinel-News)Eminent domain actions are now pending against property owners who have refused to accept the county's offer for their property where a new judicial center is planned.